City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Conroe | Salt Lake City | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,255/mo | $1,254/mo | 0.1% higher in A |
| Median home value | $262,500 | $458,600 | 42.8% lower in A |
| Median household income | $71,630 | $72,357 | 1.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 100.7 | 102.5 | 1.7% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 98.1 | 122.5 | 19.9% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 85.8 | 101.2 | 15.3% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 101.1 | 99.4 | 1.6% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Conroe, you'd need $105,854 in Salt Lake City to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Conroe, TX is about 5.5% cheaper overall than Salt Lake City, UT, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Conroe, you'd need about $84,683 in Salt Lake City to keep the same standard of living.